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USCIS Civics · Question 24 of 128

How many voting members are in the House of Representatives?

Official Answer

Four hundred thirty-five (435)

In plain English

There are four hundred thirty-five (435) voting members in the House of Representatives. Each member represents one district. States with more people have more districts, so they have more representatives. There are 435 voting members in the House of Representatives.

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Image: A session in the House of Representatives LCCN99471577 — National Photo Company Collection, via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain.Answers verbatim from USCIS M-1778 (09/25)